June 11, 2009

Upcoming Releases... 3 Good Ones!:
SBI! Xpress #302

Zine Mailings

Site Build It! Xpress ("SBIX") is for SBI! customers only (click here for SBIX #302 and recent issues). It boils down the near-infinite Net marketing and e-business noise into "only what you really need to know."

This week, SBIX News announces details about 3 upcoming releases, an important survey about affiliate aggregators and information about the next SBI! Conference in Barcelona.

The Articles section covers two different tips (one for ensuring that you get credit for an article and the other tip will help you maximize Yahoo! Answers) and information about Google Local's Dashboard.

Finally, Pearls From The SBI! Forums features the following...

  • Getting closer but still too focused on the M
  • How SBI! Made My Wasp Bites Fun Today... Well, Almost
  • Another Mistake Not To Make... A Biggie
  • Ugly. PayPal Brings Affiliate Fraud Attempts...
  • How Widespread Is Google's Surfer-Tracking, What It Means...
  • And In The Same Google Vein...
  • Blog Or Build? Update From The New York Times...
  • Value Demand Is The Best Of All Worlds
  • The Big Dog vs. The Turtle

Click here to read the three most recent issues of the SBI! Xpress. (SBI! owners only.)

June 08, 2009

How Widespread Is Google's Surfer-Tracking?

Ken's Blog

An interesting blog article from The New York Times caught my eye, but I think it misses the main point, at least from our e-business-oriented point of view.

I don't think Google really cares what you, or Mr. or Mrs. or Ms. Web surfer, do online. Not as an individual.

I do think they use data like this, "aggregating it" as they say, to help them figure out which sites are good, as opposed to merely relevant.  So they care when someone does a search.

I don't pretend to know Google's algorithm and anyone who does is speculating.  But...

Continue reading "How Widespread Is Google's Surfer-Tracking?" »

June 05, 2009

It's The Summer Sandals $100 Special!:
5 Pillar Affiliate Report #371

Zine Mailings

The 5 Pillar Affiliate Report is for SiteSell.com affiliates only (click here for 5 Pillar Report #371). This e-zine, together with the Quick Start Guide, the 5 Pillar Marketing Guide, and the SiteSell Promotion Center, forms the backbone of the #1 affiliate program in the world.

This week, 5P News announces The Summer Sandals $100 Special.

The Article highlights a brand new SiteSell Services Case Study.

Pearls From The Affiliate and SBI! Forums features the following...

  • media.sitesell.com Launches!
  • SBI! Monetization Bootcamp at The Citadel
  • Success Is The Absence Of Making Mistakes. Mistake #1...
  • Do people really make money with PPC?

Click here to read this issue of the 5P Affiliate Report. (Affiliates only. Not an affiliate? Register today.)

June 04, 2009

Merge/Demerge Launches!:
SBI! Xpress #301

Zine Mailings

Site Build It! Xpress ("SBIX") is for SBI! customers only (click here for SBIX #301 and recent issues). It boils down the near-infinite Net marketing and e-business noise into "only what you really need to know."

This week, SBIX News announces the release of Content 2.0's merge/demerge feature, an update on the L&F 3-Column/CSS Template, and the opening of the order line for The Citadel-SBI! Bootcamp.

The Articles section covers the concept of "keyword" and its significance.

Finally, Pearls From The SBI! Forums features the following...

  • SBI! Instructors inspire me! We're in another city!
  • How to put together your own SBI! course
  • Balancing Spam, Simplicity and Ability To Recommend
  • $300 only for SBI? What else would earn me 20K in one month!
  • More tips on Yahoo Answers!
  • Quick bit of motivation for dispirited humpers
  • Exciting niche, but decide C First, M Last :-)
  • Domain names... Hyphen or not? Pay $750 for it? Depends
  • Writing Articles For Others? Think On This
  • Bing! SBIers Doing Well, But We're Going On Strike ;-)

Click here to read the three most recent issues of the SBI! Xpress. (SBI! owners only.)

June 01, 2009

Get Creative With A Tip!

Ken's Blog

It's easy and useful to read the "pearls of wisdom" and tips that start in the SBI! Forums and end up in the Tips and Techniques HQ and the Monetization HQ as resource articles. That action alone is enough to give you an edge.

But it takes an acquired skill to get creative with a specific tip... to push it to the next level. The good news is that you can acquire this skill -- we are not born with it. Yes, some people may be naturally more curious and playful with an idea than others. But anyone can look at an idea, strategy, tip or pearl and ask themselves...

Continue reading "Get Creative With A Tip!" »

May 28, 2009

The New SBI! L&F 3-Column, CSS-driven Template:
SBI! Xpress #300

Zine Mailings

Site Build It! Xpress ("SBIX") is for SBI! customers only (click here for SBIX #300 and recent issues). It boils down the near-infinite Net marketing and e-business noise into "only what you really need to know."

This week, SBIX News announces a new milestone for the SBIX (300 issues!), the Phase 1 release of the SBI! L&F 3-Column Template and, last but not least, the featured site of the week.

The Articles section covers instructions for creating a clickable TOC in your e-zine, a discussion about 2-column vs. 3-column templates, and a tip for generating Amazon income.

Finally, Pearls From The SBI! Forums features the following...

  • Are You confused About What Exactly a Keyword Is?
  • What Confused (Confuses) YOU About The Concept of Keyword?
  • Interested in how YOUR advertising is going
  • Cool effect to use with Block Builder
  • Custom backimage designs
  • Niche Choose It! vs. Your Prefrontal Cortex Vs. Your Gut
  • One of the biggest mistakes of all?
  • Pearl: Push, push, push. When you get tired, push it more.
  • MS Ads Relevant? Join and add your own experience

Click here to read the three most recent issues of the SBI! Xpress. (SBI! owners only.)

May 22, 2009

New Image Ads for Media Page!:
5 Pillar Affiliate Report #370

Zine Mailings

The 5 Pillar Affiliate Report is for SiteSell.com affiliates only (click here for 5 Pillar Report #370). This e-zine, together with the Quick Start Guide, the 5 Pillar Marketing Guide, and the SiteSell Promotion Center, forms the backbone of the #1 affiliate program in the world.

This week, 5P News announces new Image Ads for the new Media Landing Page.

The Article shows how to model your SBI! eLearning Promo on the principles of a Super Affiliate's Review.

Pearls From The Affiliate and SBI! Forums features the following...

  • media.sitesell.com Launches!
  • one big tip i bet you are not using
  • About team leader
  • Ebay Store or Amazon Store Experiences?
  • Success Is The Absence Of Making Mistakes. Mistake #1...

Click here to read this issue of the 5P Affiliate Report. (Affiliates only. Not an affiliate? Register today.)

May 21, 2009

Media.sitesell.com Launch:
SBI! Xpress #299

Zine Mailings

Site Build It! Xpress ("SBIX") is for SBI! customers only (click here for SBIX #299 and recent issues). It boils down the near-infinite Net marketing and e-business noise into "only what you really need to know."

This week, SBIX News announces the launch of media.sitesell.com, a new landing page that highlights the "big media" coverage SBIers are attracting.

The Articles section covers some key page-building guidelines that a helpful SBIer pulled together in one place.

Finally, Pearls From The SBI! Forums features the following...

  • Sharing Everyday Progress
  • Success Is The Absence Of Making Mistakes. Mistake #1
  • What's Selling On His Site #1 (Amazon)
  • Lesson Learned #1
  • What's Selling On His Site #2 (eBay)
  • Lesson Learned #2
  • All Hail A New King!
  • So... Are YOU Making THESE Mistakes? Who Has Others?

Click here to read the three most recent issues of the SBI! Xpress. (SBI! owners only.)

May 15, 2009

PayPal Is Here! So Is A New Landing Page!:
5 Pillar Affiliate Report #369

Zine Mailings

The 5 Pillar Affiliate Report is for SiteSell.com affiliates only (click here for 5 Pillar Report #369). This e-zine, together with the Quick Start Guide, the 5 Pillar Marketing Guide, and the SiteSell Promotion Center, forms the backbone of the #1 affiliate program in the world.

This week, 5P News covers the the new Media Landing Page and now affiliate payments via PayPal.

The Article section highlights the new Media Landing Page.

Pearls From The Affiliate and SBI! Forums features the following...

  • "SEO expert" bows down to SBI
  • Excellent Tips From An SBIer with 5,000 visitors per day
  • Hilarious Pearl: The Breakdown of Modern Web Design

Click here to read this issue of the 5P Affiliate Report. (Affiliates only. Not an affiliate? Register today.)

May 14, 2009

C2 Merge-Demerge Coming Next Week!:
SBI! Xpress #298

Zine Mailings

Site Build It! Xpress ("SBIX") is for SBI! customers only (click here for SBIX #298 and recent issues). It boils down the near-infinite Net marketing and e-business noise into "only what you really need to know."

This week, SBIX News announces details about Content 2.0's merge/demerge upcoming release, and a special double-header -- 2 featured sites of the week!

The Articles section covers Google Ad Planner's Publisher Center and domain name guidelines to help you with your DAY 5 decision.

Finally, Pearls From The SBI! Forums features the following...

  • Ebay Store or Amazon Store Experiences?
  • Excellent Tips From An SBIer with 5,000 visitors per day
  • The SBIer I'd LEAST Like To Share A Campfire With!
  • Don't See "Tweet This" Feature Yet On All Your Pages?
  • Hilarious Pearl: The Breakdown of Modern Web Design
  • A Horror Update...

Click here to read the three most recent issues of the SBI! Xpress. (SBI! owners only.)

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